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Spicy Chicken and Bok Choy Noodles

Cultural Context

Originating from the vibrant street food scene in Asia, Spicy Chicken and Bok Choy Noodles combine tender chicken, fresh vegetables, and flavorful noodles in a delightful stir-fry. This dish reflects the region's emphasis on balancing flavors and textures, making it a popular choice for quick weeknight dinners. Today, it’s embraced globally, often customized with various proteins and vegetables to suit local tastes.

AsianUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 long red chili
2 cloves garlic
2 green onions
1 Shanghai bok choy
thinly sliced chicken breast
cornstarch
salt
pepper
pre-cooked Mickey noodles
oyster sauce
soy sauce
ketchup
rice vinegar
sugar
black pepper
vegetable oil

rice noodles

🥗Healthier: zucchini noodles

💰Cheaper: spaghetti

Zucchini noodles are lower in carbs, while spaghetti is often less expensive.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free, while liquid aminos can be found at lower prices.

sriracha

🥗Healthier: hot sauce

💰Cheaper: chili paste

Hot sauce can be a lower-calorie option, while chili paste is often cheaper.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier, while canola oil is often less expensive.

1

Smash and finely chop 2 cloves of garlic.

2

Thinly slice 2 green onions, separating the whites from the greens.

3

Thinly slice 1 long red chili.

4

Place the garlic, whites of the green onions, and sliced chili into a small bowl.

5

Prepare 1 Shanghai bok choy by slicing through the bottom to release the leaves.

6

In a bowl, toss thinly sliced chicken breast with cornstarch, salt, and pepper to coat.

7

Boil water in a large pot; add pre-cooked Mickey noodles and bok choy, blanching for 30 seconds.

8

Drain the noodles and bok choy and set aside.

9

In a bowl, mix together oyster sauce, soy sauce, ketchup, rice vinegar, sugar, and black pepper to create the sauce.

10

Heat vegetable oil in a large wok until hot; sauté the marinated chicken for 4-5 minutes until cooked through.

11

Add the whites of the green onions to the wok and sauté for 15-30 seconds until tender-crisp; transfer to a bowl.

12

Add more oil to the wok if needed; sauté the garlic, whites of the green onions, and sliced chili until fragrant.

13

Add the blanched noodles and bok choy to the wok, then pour in the sauce; stir to coat everything well.

14

Increase heat to high; add the cooked chicken and onions back into the wok and fold everything together.

15

Off the heat, add the greens of the green onions as a garnish.

Cooking Techniques

stir-frying

Equipment Needed

large wokpotmixing bowl

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Allergens

soy

Also Known As

Spicy Chicken NoodlesBok Choy Chicken Stir-Fry

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